Screen

Description
Oriental screens: Ebony, four interlocking screens, carved frames with glass fronted embroidered scenes of birds, largely embroidered in gold. Each screen also has a smaller embroidered feature near the bottom. Each screen has a smaller removable carved wood attachment with embroidered scene on top. Also two carved wood additions for the bottom of each end, and the screens stand on two carved dragon dogs.
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Description
Oriental screens: Ebony, four interlocking screens, carved frames with glass fronted embroidered scenes of birds, largely embroidered in gold. Each screen also has a smaller embroidered feature near the bottom. Each screen has a smaller removable carved wood attachment with embroidered scene on top. Also two carved wood additions for the bottom of each end, and the screens stand on two carved dragon dogs.
Department
Social History - Puna Pāpori
ID number
12241

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